Sport McAllister
Born: 7/23/1874 in Austin, MS, USA
Died: 7/17/1962 in Wyandotte, MI, USA
MLB Debut: 1896-08-07 | Final Game: 1903-09-29
Bats: B | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 180 lbs
Full name: Lewis William McAllister
Biography
Sport McAllister was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 1896 until 1903. Born in 1874, he played during an era when baseball was evolving, transitioning from the deadball era to a more spirited style of play. McAllister's career statistics include a record of 4-7, an earned run average (ERA) of 5.32, and a total of 21 strikeouts. His contributions on the mound were characterized by a competitive spirit, although he faced challenges in achieving a winning record.
Throughout his time in Major League Baseball, McAllister showcased a dedication to the game, competing in various capacities before stepping away from the sport in 1903. While he did not record any saves during his career, his presence in the league during the late 19th century highlights the diverse array of talent that characterized the early days of professional baseball. Although he may not have achieved the statistical prominence of some of his contemporaries, McAllister remains a part of the rich tapestry of baseball history, representing the perseverance and evolution of pitchers in the formative years of the sport.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 7 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 113.3 | 140 | 67 | 5 | 44 | 21 | 5.32 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | CL4 | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6.75 | 0.0 |
| 1897 | CL4 | NL | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 28.0 | 29 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 4.50 | -465.6 |
| 1898 | CL4 | NL | 3 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 65.3 | 73 | 33 | 23 | 9 | 4.55 | -797.3 |
| 1899 | CL4 | NL | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 29 | 17 | 10 | 2 | 9.56 | -588.5 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 418 | 1450 | 157 | 358 | 38 | 18 | 5 | 164 | 32 | 67 | 76 | 0.247 | 0.287 | 0.308 | 0.595 | -3464.7 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | CL4 | NL | 8 | 27 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.222 | 0.0 |
| 1897 | CL4 | NL | 43 | 137 | 23 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 0.219 | -604.0 |
| 1898 | CL4 | NL | 17 | 57 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0.228 | -110.1 |
| 1899 | CL4 | NL | 113 | 418 | 29 | 99 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 31 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 0.237 | -1702.3 |
| 1901 | DET | AL | 90 | 306 | 45 | 92 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 57 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 0.301 | 343.4 |
| 1902 | BLA | AL | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.091 | 0.0 |
| 1902 | DET | AL | 45 | 162 | 11 | 34 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0.210 | 0.0 |
| 1902 | DET | AL | 21 | 67 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0.209 | 0.0 |
| 1903 | DET | AL | 78 | 265 | 31 | 69 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 0.260 | -414.1 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 65 | 0 | 569 | 26 | 21 | 32 |
| 2B | 7 | 0 | 11 | 19 | 5 | 1 |
| 3B | 27 | 0 | 26 | 45 | 16 | 5 |
| C | 83 | 0 | 251 | 101 | 30 | 6 |
| OF | 147 | 0 | 196 | 16 | 20 | 5 |
| P | 17 | 0 | 5 | 27 | 1 | 0 |
| SS | 62 | 0 | 118 | 175 | 37 | 16 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | CL4 | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1896 | CL4 | C | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1896 | CL4 | OF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1897 | CL4 | P | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 1897 | CL4 | C | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1897 | CL4 | 1B | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1897 | CL4 | 2B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1897 | CL4 | SS | 4 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 1 |
| 1897 | CL4 | OF | 28 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 1898 | CL4 | P | 9 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 1 | 0 |
| 1898 | CL4 | OF | 8 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1899 | CL4 | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1899 | CL4 | C | 17 | 0 | 36 | 20 | 9 | 2 |
| 1899 | CL4 | 1B | 6 | 0 | 43 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 1899 | CL4 | 2B | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1899 | CL4 | 3B | 7 | 0 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 3 |
| 1899 | CL4 | SS | 3 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 1899 | CL4 | OF | 79 | 0 | 106 | 10 | 7 | 4 |
| 1901 | DET | C | 35 | 0 | 95 | 37 | 15 | 1 |
| 1901 | DET | 1B | 28 | 0 | 261 | 10 | 16 | 16 |
| 1901 | DET | 3B | 10 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| 1901 | DET | SS | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
| 1901 | DET | OF | 11 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 1902 | BLA | 1B | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1902 | BLA | 2B | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 1902 | DET | C | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1902 | DET | C | 7 | 0 | 21 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
| 1902 | DET | 1B | 21 | 0 | 206 | 8 | 2 | 11 |
| 1902 | DET | 1B | 5 | 0 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| 1902 | DET | 2B | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 1902 | DET | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| 1902 | DET | 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 1902 | DET | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 1902 | DET | SS | 5 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 2 |
| 1902 | DET | OF | 11 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1902 | DET | OF | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1903 | DET | C | 18 | 0 | 85 | 32 | 3 | 2 |
| 1903 | DET | 1B | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1903 | DET | 3B | 4 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| 1903 | DET | SS | 46 | 0 | 77 | 129 | 26 | 12 |
| 1903 | DET | OF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 17 |
| Catcher | 83 |
| First Base | 65 |
| Second Base | 7 |
| Third Base | 27 |
| Shortstop | 62 |
| Left Field | 16 |
| Center Field | 10 |
| Right Field | 113 |